Free On-Rails Shooter Games on Steam
Steam currently has 388 On-Rails Shooter games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best free games ranked by popularity and ratings. Data for this list is calculated from reviews and player counts reported directly by Steam and will be updated in real-time. Free On-Rails Shooter game rankings were last updated on 3/13/2025.
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1. Left to Survive: Shooter PVP
Left to Survive is an action shooter game with the post-apocalyptic world setting with a base building feature. Become a hero, challenge other players, join tournaments, raid bases. Would you be able to survive in a dead world?
Left to Survive: Shooter PVP holds the #1 spot for "best free On-Rails Shooter game on Steam" with a Player Score of 59. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 397 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 241 positive reviews and 156 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Left to Survive: Shooter PVP on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
2. Sniper Strike: Special Ops
Intercept, eliminate and extract. It’s time to engage the enemy.Sniper Strike is a high-octane sniper experience that pits you in battle across three gameplay modes and 100's of missions. Scout through immersive environments, engage in rapid-fire combat and build the ultimate super-soldier.
Sniper Strike: Special Ops has achieved a Player Score of 59, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free On-Rails Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 355 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 214 positive reviews and 141 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Release Date | 7/27/2018 |
| Developer | Eight Pixels Square |
| Publisher | Eight Pixels Square |
| Steam App Id | 848500 |
3. Aperture Desk Job
Introducing Aperture Desk Job — a free playable short made for the Steam Deck, set in the universe of the modestly popular Portal games.
Aperture Desk Job has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free On-Rails Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 23,347 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 22,133 positive reviews and 1,214 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
4. Cover Fire: Offline Shooting Game
Best Offline Shooter and Sniper Game. Warning it's addictive
Cover Fire: Offline Shooting Game has achieved a Player Score of 68, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free On-Rails Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 346 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 250 positive reviews and 96 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
5. War Sniper
Engage in intense warfare like never before in "War Sniper" the ultimate war game. Immerse yourself in the adrenaline-pumping action of a battlefield where snipers, tanks, and drones are your tools of destruction.
War Sniper has achieved a Player Score of 50, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free On-Rails Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 34 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 17 positive reviews and 17 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 8/27/2024 |
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| Steam App Id | 2960870 |
6. Aviators
An educational adventure game about Polish air personnel during World War II. Meet the pilots of the 1586 Special Destiny Squadron and join them on incredible assignments. Explore and solve puzzles to learn more about the history of Polish aviation.
Aviators has achieved a Player Score of 73, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free On-Rails Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,605 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,217 positive reviews and 388 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 1/24/2024 |
| Franchise | Instytut Pamięci Narodowej |
| Developer | Chronospace |
| Publisher | Instytut Pamięci Narodowej |
| Steam App Id | 2626910 |
7. Run Of Mydan
Run Of Mydan is a flying VR Shooter set in a breathtakingly beautiful world. It features a Singleplayer/Co-op campaign, and a Multiplayer Arena with up to 10 players.
Run Of Mydan has achieved a Player Score of 70, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free On-Rails Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 92 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 71 positive reviews and 21 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
8. Twin Cores
Defend a Terraforming station against hordes of enemies in this short coop-only rail-shooter! A unique mix of nostalgic arcade elements and modern coop shooter gameplay. Triumph against your foes and compete for the top of the leaderboard!
Twin Cores has achieved a Player Score of 80, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free On-Rails Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 53 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 49 positive reviews and 4 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 9/14/2022 |
| Developer | Starskeeper |
| Publisher | Starskeeper |
| Steam App Id | 2018830 |
9. Whiteboyz Wit Attitude: The Pursuit of Money
First there was the Whip/Nae Nae, now it’s time to Wear The Purp with the greatest rappers of all time*! Dance along with the Whiteboyz Wit Attitude in an epic FMV rhythm game, and celebrate the launch of their new album The Pursuit of Money.
Whiteboyz Wit Attitude: The Pursuit of Money has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free On-Rails Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 502 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 473 positive reviews and 29 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 10/9/2020 |
| Developer | MichaelArts |
| Publisher | MichaelArts |
| Steam App Id | 1411670 |
10. 41 Hours: Prologue
41 Hours is a first-person shooter dramatic game that follows the narrative of Ethan, a workaholic scientist in search of his long-lost wife. This is a one-hour prologue of the incredible, action-packed journey.
41 Hours: Prologue has achieved a Player Score of 56, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free On-Rails Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 74 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 43 positive reviews and 31 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 3/19/2021 |
| Developer | Texelworks |
| Publisher | ValkyrieInitiative |
| Steam App Id | 1536830 |
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 41 | 11/18/2021 | 59 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 20 | 7/27/2018 | 59 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 11 | 3/1/2022 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 4 | 11/4/2021 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 4 | 8/27/2024 | 50 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3 | 1/24/2024 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3 | 7/28/2017 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 9/14/2022 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 10/9/2020 | 87 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 3/19/2021 | 56 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 10/22/2021 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 1/16/2024 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 11/19/2020 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 3/19/2021 | 63 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 12/7/2020 | 52 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 7/14/2023 | 71 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/1/2021 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 1/24/2024 | 49 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 10/16/2021 | 50 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 6/5/2024 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 13). Left to Survive: Shooter PVP on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 1). Sniper Strike: Special Ops on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 16). Aperture Desk Job on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 15). Cover Fire: Offline Shooting Game on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 16). War Sniper on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 17). Aviators on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 15). Run Of Mydan on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 7). Twin Cores on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 16). Whiteboyz Wit Attitude: The Pursuit of Money on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 16). 41 Hours: Prologue on Steam. Steam Store.